Raghunathapuram, Kilakarai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Raghunathapuram


The village Raghunathapuram is located in Kilakarai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Nainamarakkam, Raghunathapura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruppullani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ramanathapuram, which is about 16 kilometers away from Raghunathapuram.

Travel and Communication for Raghunathapuram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Raghunathapuram,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623802

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raghunathapuram


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A brief summary of available data for Raghunathapuram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Raghunathapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 7743 persons live in 1895 house holds in the village Raghunathapuram. There are 3781 female individuals and 3962 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.83% and males constitute 51.17% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled castes persons of which 89 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 48.37% and males constitute 51.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.38% of the total population.

Population density of Raghunathapuram is 618.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raghunathapuram


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Total area of Raghunathapuram is 1252.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 816.53 ha. About 170.67 ha is un-irrigated area. About 645.86 ha is irrigated area. About 645.86 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 418.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.78 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.15 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Raghunathapuram


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Raghunathapuram.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a government middle school in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Raghunathapuram.

Colleges in Raghunathapuram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Periapattinam, which is less than 5 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Keelakarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Keelakarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Mayakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

Other Educational Facilities in Raghunathapuram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ramanathapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There are 6 government non formal training centres in the village Raghunathapuram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ramanathapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

Healthcare Facilities in Raghunathapuram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Raghunathapuram.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Raghunathapuram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Raghunathapuram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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